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It is the time of year that we can step out our door and get ensnared in blackberry plants. Most of the time I have great amounts of disdain for these plants that are over taking our neighborhood and yard. I have tried citing, pulling, spraying with vinegar, and every method I can think of to stop or at least slow their take over, but alas they come back three times as big as before every single time.

However, for a week or two near the end of July these weeds grace themselves with amazing sweet and tart fruit. Fresh berries: summer at it’s best.

So I move carefully through the bushes picking the fresh berries so that we can get a taste of these blackberries before the short harvest season is over.

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I grew up in the Pacific North West (Oregon) and attended Lewis & Clark College where I graduated with my BA in Psychology. I attended some graduate school for Clinical Psychology before coming to a turning point in life. I am a mother, wife, photographer, nature lover, and I work as the director of online management for my husbands Portland and SW Washington family law firm www.brasierlaw.com
I have an additional, though rarely updated, blog on parenting, crafts, food, and fun www.bloggingemilia.blogspot.com

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